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Definition: IATROMATHEMATICIAN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. One of a school of physicians in Italy, about the middle of the 17th century, who tried to apply the laws of mechanics and mathematics to the human body, and hence were eager student of anatomy; -- opposed to the iatrochemists.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Iatromathematician" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Iatromathematician \I*a`tro*math`e*ma*ti"cian\, noun. [Greek expression physician English mathematician.]. (references)

Definition: IATROMATHEMATICIAN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. One of a school of physicians in Italy, about the middle of the 17th century, who tried to apply the laws of mechanics and mathematics to the human body, and hence were eager student of anatomy; -- opposed to the iatrochemists.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "IATROMATHEMATICIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Iatromathematician \I*a`tro*math`e*ma*ti"cian\, noun. [Greek expression physician English mathematician.]. (references)